Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 1, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-20136
CVE-2021-20136
Description
ManageEngine Log360 Builds < 5235 are affected by an improper access control vulnerability allowing database configuration overwrite. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send a specially crafted message to Log360 to change its backend database to an attacker-controlled database and to force Log360 to restart. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to achieve remote code execution by replacing files executed by Log360 on startup.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_log360:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_log360:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.2
- cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_log360:5.3:build5232:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_log360:5.3:build5233:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:manageengine_log360:5.3:build5234:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ManageEngine/Log360description
- Range: <5235
Patches
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References
1- www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2021-48nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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